Why Good Digital Privacy Legislation Is So Hard to Get Right

Why Good Digital Privacy Legislation Is So Hard to Get Right
Clearly, we are in dire need of better legal protections related to our data, but that’s easier said than done
Tyler Elliot Bettilyon
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12 min read·
Mar 11, 2019
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Photo: Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty ImagesIn 2018, the world watched in horror as any lingering delusions about our privacy online were dispelled. We learned that Russian intelligence agencies had manipulated our news…
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Written by Tyler Elliot Bettilyon
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A curious human on a quest to watch the world learn. I teach computer programming and write about software’s overlap with society and politics. www.tebs-lab.com
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